Ganister
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɡænɪstə(ɹ)/
Alternative forms
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Full definition of ganister
Noun
ganister
(plural ganisters)- A hard, fine-grained sandstone, used in manufacturing silica bricks for lining furnaces.
- 1991, , Town of Claysburg - Refractories Company Town , Historic American Buildings Survey, page 2:''Like those in southern Huntingdon County, the ridges of southern Blair County were often covered with ganister."